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119th Congress Emergency Management

H.R. 153: Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act

Passed HouseJan 14, 2025

  1. Passed House (completed)Jan 14, 2025, 426–0
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 3, 2025

This bill establishes a centralized location to publish information on disaster assistance provided by federal agencies.

The Small Business Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and any agencies providing disaster assistance must make available to the public on a quarterly basis information regarding (1) the total amount of assistance provided by the agency; (2) the amount provided that was expended or obligated; and (3) all projects or activities for which assistance was expended, obligated, or used.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Jan 14, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Passed 426–0

Yea 426two-thirds 284Nay 0

  • Democrats209 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans216 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay
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Showing 434 of 434 members

Yea 426

Republicans (216)

Democrats (209)

Independents (1)

Not voting 8

Republicans (2)

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Jan 14, 2025. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Jan 14, 2025HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 426–0
    Roll call 10 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats209006
    Republicans216002
    Independents1000
    Total426008

    House roll call 10: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Passed.

    How each member voted (434)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

2

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

44 points earned
  1. 1Mike Ezell R-MS SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, passed House3 events+36
  2. 2Pablo José Hernández Rivera D-PRCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Stacey Plaskett D-VICosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Jan 14, 2025Passed the House, 426–0.
  2. Jan 3, 2025Introduced in the House by Mike Ezell.
Show the full action history (12 actions)
  1. Jan 15, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Jan 14, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H138-139)
  3. Jan 14, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 10). (text: 1/13/2025 CR H101-102)
  4. Jan 14, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 10). (text: 1/13/2025 CR H101-102)
  5. Jan 14, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. Jan 13, 2025Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. Jan 13, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H101-103)
  8. Jan 13, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 153.
  9. Jan 13, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  10. Jan 4, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  11. Jan 3, 2025Introduced in House
  12. Jan 3, 2025Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.